Lesson 5: Word Grouping and Materials

Vocabulary

Word Grouping

Two nouns, verbs, or prepositions may be placed next to each other. In such a construction, the second word is of or pertaining to the first word.

PUTO TOZU
Metal building (building pertaining to metal)

Practice

Translate the sentences below. When you come up with a translation, select the text in the black box under the sentence you translated.

Water is a liquid.
PUDO DIZA PUPI.

The plastic machine is bad.
PUTI TOSE DESA GOGI. / PUTI TOSE DIZA DESA GOGI.

I see glass and sand.
KIKE BIKI PUBI DIKU PUBA.

The animal has a rock.
PEPE DIPA PUTA.

KIKU DETU GOTA PUBA.
You don't like sand.

PUTO DIZA PUPO.
Metal is a solid.

KIKE POPI PUTO TOZU.
I am in a metal building.

KIKE TEPO DOPI PUDO POPO.
I go to the water place.

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